Bathinda: Although Punjab is considered a landlocked state with nearly 83% of its area under agriculture, a total of 1,67,989 ...

For rural women, the crisis is not a distant abstraction. As Punjab’s economic and agricultural distress drives some male ...

Punjab has long valued maize as a cornerstone of its agricultural heritage, epitomised by the iconic “makki di roti and ...

The reserves span an area of almost 18 sq km. Until this discovery, Rajasthan was the only state known for major potash ...

Dr Satinder Kaur, principal molecular geneticist at the School of Agricultural Biotechnology (SAB), Punjab Agricultural ...

Despite mounting pressure from farmers and state officials, Centre has made it clear that farm loan waivers are not being ...

Potash mining could reduce India’s import dependence and bolster the domestic fertilizer industry. However, some concerns ...

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's government clears Rs 14,000 crore dues for state employees and pensioners. 60,000 new government ...

Ground Water Quality Report-2024 released by the Central Ground Water Board warns of worsening groundwater quality, impending ...

Over 85 lakh farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh have outstanding loans totaling Rs 2.20 lakh ...

The Central Ground Water Board report attributes the rising uranium levels to leaching from agricultural land. Intensive use ...